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ETH-NADO Rules (Directive No. 467/2020)
Ethiopian National Anti-Doping Office467/2020
Summary
These are the Ethiopian National Anti-Doping (ETH-NADO) Rules, adopted and implemented in accordance with ETH-NADO's responsibilities under the World Anti-Doping Code, its establishment Regulation No. 400/2017, and aiming to eradicate doping in sport in Ethiopia. The rules govern the conditions under which sport is played, focusing on anti-doping measures.
Who's affected
Athletes, athlete support personnel, national federations, and other persons involved in sport in Ethiopia.
Action required
Familiarize yourself with the ETH-NADO Anti-Doping Rules, particularly regarding prohibited substances, anti-doping rule violations, testing procedures, and your responsibilities.
Key points
6- ETH-NADO Rules are based on the World Anti-Doping Code.
- The rules define anti-doping rule violations and their consequences.
- Testing, investigations, and results management are key components.
- Athletes have responsibilities regarding whereabouts and sample submission.
- Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) are available for medical needs.
- Appeals processes are established for challenging decisions.
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Requirements
5- Athletes must not Use Prohibited Substances or Methods.
- Athletes must submit to Sample collection.
- Athletes in Registered Testing Pools must provide whereabouts information.
- National Federations must comply with ETH-NADO's rules and enforce anti-doping regulations.
- All persons involved in sport must be knowledgeable of and comply with the Anti-Doping Rules.
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Rights and permissions
5- Athletes have the right to a fair hearing.
- Athletes have the right to appeal decisions.
- Athletes have the right to apply for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs).
- Athletes have the right to know the Prohibited List and any revisions.
- Athletes have the right to protection of their confidential information.
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Restrictions
3- Prohibited Substances and Methods are not allowed.
- Athletes serving a period of Ineligibility or Provisional Suspension are prohibited from participating in sport.
- Certain personnel involved in anti-doping cannot have conflicts of interest.
Penalties
6- Ineligibility periods for anti-doping rule violations (ranging from a reprimand to lifetime bans).
- Disqualification of results.
- Forfeiture of medals, points, and prizes.
- Financial consequences.
- Public disclosure of violations and sanctions.
- Sanctions against National Federations and other sporting bodies for non-compliance.
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Objectives
5- Promote clean sport in Ethiopia.
- Eradicate doping in sport.
- Protect the health of athletes.
- Ensure fair competition and the integrity of sport.
- Harmonize anti-doping rules globally.
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Organizations
7- Ethiopian National Anti-Doping Office (ETH-NADO)
- World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
- Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
- National Federations of Ethiopia
- International Federations
- Major Event Organizations
- National Olympic Committee of Ethiopia
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Legal references
4- Ministry of Council’s Regulation number 400/2017
- World Anti-Doping Code
- International Standards (Testing and Investigations, Results Management, Laboratories, Therapeutic Use Exemptions, Education, Protection of Privacy and Personal Information)
- Technical Documents issued by WADA
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Original sourcehttps://justice.gov.et/en/directives/eth-nado-rules-directive-no-467-2020/
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